Thibaud Ponchon

Investment Director Asia - Private Equity at BlueOrchard

Thibaud Ponchon, CFA has held various roles in different companies throughout their career. Thibaud began working as a Business Consultant in Structure Consulting Group in 2003. Thibaud then joined Moody's as a Credit Analyst in Corporate Finance in 2004. In 2007, they became an Associate in Leveraged Finance at M&G Investment Management. From 2010 to 2011, they worked as a Debt Advisor in Microfinance at Babyloan. In 2011, they became a Senior Investment Officer in Private Equity at Advans Microfinance Network, where they stayed until 2015. Thibaud then joined BlueOrchard Finance Ltd as an Investment Director in Asia - Private Equity. Thibaud served as a Board Director in Advans Pakistan Microfinance Bank Limited from 2012 to 2015. From 2017 to the present, they have served as a Board Director at Skymet Weather Services Pvt Ltd. In 2018, they joined Asia Insurance Co Ltd also as a Board Director. Most recently, in 2022, they became a Board Director at FIG3 Investment Holdings (Forte Insurance Group).

Thibaud Ponchon, CFA, has a strong educational background in finance and business administration. In 1997, they began their studies at NEOMA Business School, where they pursued a degree in Business Administration. Thibaud completed their studies at NEOMA Business School in 2001, obtaining a Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures Européennes de Management.

Following their undergraduate studies, Thibaud Ponchon continued to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of finance. In 2002, they enrolled at Lancaster University, where they pursued a Master of Science degree in finance. The program lasted for a year, and Thibaud completed their studies in 2003, obtaining their MSc in Finance.

Thibaud Ponchon has also pursued additional certifications to further enhance their expertise. In 2007, they obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute.

Throughout their career, Thibaud Ponchon has dedicated himself to continuous learning and professional development. In 2018, they attended Harvard Business School Online and completed a certificate program in Negotiation Mastery. This program provided him with valuable skills in effective negotiation techniques.

In 2019, Thibaud Ponchon attended IMD for a program called High Performance Boards. Though the field of study for this program is not specified, it can be inferred that it revolves around board performance and governance.

Overall, Thibaud Ponchon's education history highlights their commitment to acquiring knowledge and expertise in finance, business administration, and negotiation. Through their educational journey and certifications, they have demonstrated a strong foundation and dedication to excellence in their field.

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  • Investment Director Asia - Private Equity

    September, 2015 - present